The Social-Cognitive Theory of Hypnosis Suggests That ________

question 149

Multiple Choice

The social-cognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that ________.

• A) hypnosis increases dopamine levels in the body
• B) people are merely playing a role
• C) hypnotized individuals dissociate the conscious mind into an "immediate" part and a "hidden observer" part
• D) hypnosis results in an altered state of consciousness that alters brain waves in regions of the brain

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Definitions:

Deposition

A pretrial sworn and recorded testimony of a witness that is acquired out of court with no judge present.

Interrogatories

A set of formal written questions required to be answered under oath, used as a discovery tool in civil litigation to gather information from the opposing party.

Default Judgment

Judgment for the plaintiff that occurs when the defendant fails to respond to the complaint.

Hearsay

Evidence presented in court which is not based on a witness's direct knowledge but on another's statement, not made under oath in the court of law, and thus often not admissible as evidence.